Ashgabat Railway Station
Ashgabat Railway Station | |
|---|---|
 View of the station's main entrance | |
| Location | Gurbansoltan-eje avenue, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
| Construction | |
| Parking | no |
| History | |
| Opened | 1888 |
| Rebuilt | 2009 |
| Previous names | Krasilnikov, Sorin |
Ashgabat Railway Station (Turkmen: Aşgabat demirýol menzili) is the main railway station in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It was built in 1888. The station is operated by the Türkmendemirýollary.
History
Historical view of the station (early 20th century)
The station was built in 1888. Demolished - 1948 at the Ashgabat earthquake, built in 1950 on the foundations of the old railway station.
In 2009, completed the reconstruction. Turkish company "Belda Insaat" has carried out the design and radical reconstruction of the railway station.
Service
There are 7 train routes, 2 ambulances and five passengers. Train Ashgabat - Serakhs sent 2 times a week, and the rest - daily.[1]
Passenger:
- 601/602 Ashgabat - Serhetabat - Ashgabat
- 604/603 Ashgabat - Balkanabad - Ashgabat
- 606/605 Ashgabat - Turkmenbashi - Ashgabat
- 607/608 Ashgabat - Dashoguz - Ashgabat
- 615/606 Ashgabat - Sarahs - Ashgabat
Ambulances:
- 3/4 Ashgabat - Türkmenabat - Ashgabat
- 95/96 Ashgabat - Atmurat - Ashgabat
See also
- Transport in Turkmenistan
- Railway stations in Turkmenistan
References
Coordinates: 37°56′35″N 58°23′45″E / 37.94306°N 58.39583°E